The Fort Peck Tribal Law Enforcement reports that four individuals have been arrested as persons of interest in the homicide death of Gifford Standing. The four arrested are Abrianne Deserly, Calvin Lester Jr., Michael Menz and Dillon Wetsit. Area law enforcement officers responded to a report of a deceased individual in an abandoned Wolf Point house on Wednesday, Feb. 26. A call was

After work completed by a community committee, the Wolf Point School Board approved a District Improvement Plan/Integrated Strategic Action Plan during a meeting held on Feb. 24. Wolf Point Superintendent of Schools Dr. David Perkins noted that five goals were established through the process. Those five goals included: 1. By the end of 2025, the spring NWEA reading/ELA Data will show a 3

Representatives of the Wolf Point Education Association and Wolf Point School Board held a short negotiations meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 25. The process can’t take many steps forward until the Montana Legislature decides the amount of funds going into K-12 education. “We can’t do anything with money until the Legislature is done,” Wolf Point Superintendent of Schools Dr. David Perkins.

Wolf Point’s L.M. Clayton Airport was the second most busy location of Montana’s five Essential Air Service sites during 2024. Wolf Point had 3,183 enplanements during the year. The only EAS airport with more enplanements in Montana was Sidney with 7,336. Figures from other airports included Havre with 3,095, Glasgow with 2,970, Glendive with 2,137. Wolf Point’s total of 3,183

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department Feb. 24 through March 2. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) Feb. 27 Dillon Wetsit, 26, male, Trinity Hospital, warrant, tribal court. Seth Laverdure, 28, male, 300 block of Knapp Street, public intoxication and disorderly conduct, tribal court. Dalton Warclub,

Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center over the past week included: Maria Archdale-Hernandez, 33, Wolf Point, warrant. Jesus Avitia, 32, Aurora, Colo., possession with intent to distribute fentanyl/meth. Noah Bigback, 27, Billings, hold for other agency. Shanley Leonard Bighorn, 40, Wolf Point, hold for other agency. Christian Bramley, 25, Billings, hold for other

The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office responded to 90 calls from Feb. 24 to March 2. Feb. 25 Deputies assisted by the Fort Peck Tribes Department of Law and Justice conducted a traffic stop near the Homestead Inn in Wolf Point. Robin Mountain, 35, was charged with driving under the influence, second offense; driving while the privilege to do so is suspended; having license plates belonging

The Roosevelt County Treasurer’s Office and Montana Motor Vehicle Division are preparing to launch a new vehicle services system, which will overhaul the vehicle titling and registration process, on Monday, March 17. In preparation for the launch, all MVD exam stations (including the service desk at MVD headquarters) will be closed and the Roosevelt County Treasurer’s Office will not be processing

Two individuals from Colorado made their initial appearances on drug related charges in district court on Tuesday, Feb. 25. Natasha Moncivaiz, 35, made not guilty pleas for the two counts of criminal possession of dangerous drugs with intent to distribute. If conviction, maximum penalties are 20 years in the state prison, a $50,000 fine or both. She also made not guilty pleas for the alternate